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EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen 9 5950X

EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms EPYC 7742 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 456 days newer than EPYC 7742.

Advantages of AMD EPYC 7742

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 128 vs 32 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 35% better in F1 23 than EPYC 7742 - 277 vs 205 FPS
  • Consumes up to 53% less energy than AMD EPYC 7742 - 105 vs 225 Watts
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


FPS

205

74%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

277

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.02/FPS

100%

Price, €

€283.25

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for 283.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD EPYC 7742 Logo
EPYC 7742

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1204

55%

Multi-Core

11782

97%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

AMD EPYC 7742

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Aug 7th, 2019Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
EPYCCollectionRyzen 9
RomeCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket SP3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
64
Cores16
128
Threads32
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
225 WTDP
105 W
7 nmProcess Size7 nm
22.5xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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